Indian Village Directory

Chatra Village

Chatra is an inhabited village in Jama Sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 371640, the Census 2011 record lists 559 people in 119 households and the reported area is 148.56 hectares. The local references include Bhawarpur Gram Panchayat, Jama CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumka at about 26 km.

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Quick answer: Chatra is a village in Jama Sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 371640 and 559 people in 119 households.
Village Code371640
Population559
Households119
Area148.56 hectares

Key Village Facts

Village
Chatra
Census Village Code
371640
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Dumka
District Census Code
362
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jama
Sub-district Census Code
02674
CD Block
Jama
Gram Panchayat
Bhawarpur
Households
119
Population
559
Male Population
295
Female Population
264
Sex Ratio
894.92
Area
148.56 hectares
Area
1.49 sq km
Nearest Town Distance
26 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
814146
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Chatra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 559 people, 148.56 hectares of reported area and Dumka as the nearest town reference for Chatra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictDumka
Sub-districtJama
CD BlockJama
Gram PanchayatBHAWARPUR
  • Chatra falls under Jama Sub-district in Dumka district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 371640.
  • The record lists 559 people living in 119 households.
  • The reported village area is 148.56 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dumka.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density376.28 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.7 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share86.94%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chatra in the official administrative record. Census village code 371640, Bhawarpur Gram Panchayat and Jama CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
362
Sub-district Census Code
02674
Village Census Code
371640
CD Block Code
0180
CD Block Name
Jama
Gram Panchayat Name
Bhawarpur

Location and Distance

Dumka is the nearest town listed for Chatra, about 26 km away. Dumka is listed as the district headquarters at about 26 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jama
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Dumka
Distance from District Headquarter
26 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
26 km
Distance from Nearest Town
26 km
Total Geographical Area
148.56 hectares
Area
1.49 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 559 people in 119 households, with 295 male residents and 264 female residents. The average household size is 4.7, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 86.94% for Chatra. Population density works out to about 376.28 people per sq km.

Total Households
119
Total Population
559
Male Population
295
Female Population
264
Sex Ratio
894.92
Average Household Size
4.7
ST Population
486
ST Male Population
257
ST Female Population
229
ST Population Share
86.94
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chatra list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Chatra. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chatra include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
18 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chatra include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chatra include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chatra is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chatra show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 12 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
17 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
13.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
24 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
30 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
14.56 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
9 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
11 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
12.0

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chatra

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 50%
Indian Bank 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 814146 Dumka Masalia Basmata Dumka Basmata, 814146, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814146
Indian Bank CRM 814146 Dumka Jarmundi Palojori Dist Dumka Pargodi Via Palajorihat, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814146

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chatra village located?

Chatra is in Jama Sub-district of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Chatra village in?

Chatra village is in Dumka district.

Which state is Chatra village in?

Chatra village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Chatra under?

Chatra comes under Jama Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chatra?

The Census village code of Chatra is 371640.

Which Gram Panchayat is Chatra under?

Chatra is listed under BHAWARPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Jama.

What is the population of Chatra village?

The village record lists 559 people and 119 households for Chatra.

How many households are in Chatra village?

The village record lists 119 households for Chatra.

What is the male and female population of Chatra?

The record lists 295 male residents and 264 female residents for Chatra.

What is the sex ratio of Chatra village?

The sex ratio of Chatra is 894.92 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chatra village?

The reported geographical area of Chatra is 148.56 hectares.

What is the population density of Chatra village?

The approximate population density of Chatra is 376.28 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chatra?

The nearest town listed for Chatra is Dumka, about 26 km away.

How far is Chatra from the district headquarters?

Chatra is about 26 km from Dumka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chatra from the sub-district headquarters?

Chatra is about 6 km from Jama, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chatra?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Chatra.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chatra?

For Chatra, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 12 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chatra?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chatra. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.